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FILE - Marilynn Lynn Malerba stands next to a photograph of late Chief Ralph Sturges at Tribal offices in Uncasville, Conn., on March 4, 2010.
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Republican presidential candidate Texas Gov. Rick Perry makes a statement during a debate, Sept. 22, 2011, in Orlando, Fla. AP This post originally appeared on Slate.The Republican presidential debate in Orlando was sponsored by Googl
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